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adhiyajnah katham ko 'tra
dehe 'smin madhusudana
prayana-kale ca katham
jneyo 'si niyatatmabhih

SYNONYMS

adhiyajnah--the Lord of sacrifice; katham--how; kah--who; atra--here; dehe--in the body; asmin--in this; madhusudana--O Madhusudana; prayana-kale--at the time of death; ca--and; katham--how; jneyah--be known; asi--You can; niyata-atmabhih--by the self-controlled.

TRANSLATION

How does this Lord of sacrifice live in the body, and in which part does He live, O Madhusudana? And how can those

Prabhupada: Yes. Your, this punishment condition is also God's creation, external energy. You cannot live for a second without God. But one who knows, he is blessed, and who does not know, he is condemned. But you know or not know, you are always with God. That is your position.

By H.D.G. Srila Prabhupada

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupa

Srila Prabhupada Says - [Regarding how the demon Kali's control of gold is where his power lies and how the artificial 'cash' currency is the controlling mechanism, however, the return to gold as currency is the means to diminish his controlling influence]

“Although Maharaja Pariksit gave Kali permission to live in four places, it was very difficult for him to find the places because during the reign of Maharaja Pariksit t

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupa

When a doctor writes a prescription, those words are meant to change the patient by curing the disease. But if the patient changes the words of the prescription as per one’s own convenience, then they lose the power to heal.
The Bhagavad-gita’s words are like a doctor’s prescription. They can cure the disease afflicting our heart – the disease of misdirected desires, wherein we love temporary worldly things instead of the

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupa

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupa

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupa

"Those who are preachers are superior to those who go to the Himalayas to meditate. It is good to go to the Himalayas to meditate for one's personal benefit, but those who undergo many difficulties in order to preach are superior. They are actually fighting for Krsna's sake, and they are certainly more compassionate. Those sadhus who leave Vrndavana to go fight in the world, to spread Krsna consciousness, are superior sad

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupa

Lecture on Lust And The Holy Name by Vaiyasaki Prabhu on 03 Oct 2010 at ISKCON Chowpatty

(Internationally recognized for his musical abilities to perform the ancient art form of Kirtan & Bhajan, Vaiyasaki Das provides a rare opportunity to experience a taste of authentic devotional music from the Vedic tradition.)

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Lecture on Don't Waste Time for Nothing by Nirantara Prabhu on 01 Sept 2013 at ISKCON Panama

(In 2005 he was awarded the prestigious "Global Excellence Award" for congregational preaching services from ISKCON.)

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Lecture on We should not demand any respect for ourself by HG Madhavananda Prabhu in 2007

(Madhavananda Das, joined ISKCON in Los Angeles in 1982. He moved to Bhubaneswar Orissa in 1993 where he has been living since. He was instructed by Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Swami Maharaj to edit his lectures into publications.)

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Click on the link for UNLIMITED MERCY OF KRSNA -1(PUTANA)

Krsna is an ocean of mercy whose deepness cannot be imagined by the tiny human mind,which bewilders man and lures him into further material entanglement.Even the words infinite and unlimited fail to describe the amount of mercy Krsna showers on his devotees, which is purely transcendental in nature. Yet, when man tries to understand Krsna’s compassionate nature, with a bit of devotion in his heart, cold tears roll down, throat becomes chok

Srila Prabhupada Shobha Yatra (Glorification Parade) was taken out in the city today. This yatra is taken out two days before the historic annual Rath Yatra of Ludhiana.

The distance of about two kilometer was covered with chanting of maha-mantra. Chariot of Srila Prabhupada was decorated beautifully with colorful lights. People on both sides of the road welcomed with flowers and prashadam were also distributed on the way of parade. Parade concluded with hari naam sankirtan in an open ground.

HARE KRSNA! RADHE RADHE!
Please accept our respectful greetings and obeisances.
All glories to Sri Radhe Shyam & Sri Vrindavan Dham.

For your pleasure we offer you the darshan of our Sri Sri Radha Banbihariji in Their woolly outfits. It's become chilly cold & our dear Lordships looks happy dressed up warm. We pray that Their warm,merciful & happy darshan bestows upon your hearts joy & Krsna Conscious enthusiasm.

HARE KRSNA!
Your well-wishers & servants of Sri Radha Banbihariji mandhir

Lecture on The Technique of Surrender by Prahladananada Swami 14 July 2011 Serbia

(Prahladananda Swami was born in 1949, in Buffallo, New York. He studied at the University of Buffalo, where he received a full scholarship. In January 1969 he joined ISKCON and received both initiations that year from Srila Prabhupada.)

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It has been the desire of HG Vedasara Das, President, Atlanta Hare Krishna temple, for quite some time to adopt the Bhakti-vriksha program in this temple. We have seen so many visitors aspiring for some spiritual mentoring, association with people who they could trust and a long lasting loving relationship. Due to the lack of any such program which would cultivate these visitors, the temple was unable to fulfill their needs, and this was always a void that our President wanted to fill.

We were fo

TEXT 1

arjuna uvaca
kim tad brahma kim adhyatmam
kim karma purusottama
adhibhutam ca kim proktam
adhidaivam kim ucyate

SYNONYMS

arjunah uvaca--Arjuna said; kim--what; tat--that; brahma--Brahman; kim--what; adhyatmam--the self; kim--what; karma--fruitive activities; purusa-uttama--O Supreme Person; adhibhutam--the material manifestation; ca--and; kim--what; proktam--is called; adhidaivam--the demigods; kim--what; ucyate--is called.

TRANSLATION

Arjuna inquired: O my Lord, O Supreme Person, what is Br